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Douglas County commissioners reaffirm focus on school safety after recent incidents
Summary
At their Sept. 23 business meeting, Douglas County commissioners described ongoing, multi-pronged efforts with the school district on school resource officers, mental-health services, co-responder teams and other security measures; no new policy or ordinance was adopted.
Douglas County Board of County Commissioners members used their Sept. 23 business meeting to reiterate existing and ongoing county efforts to support school safety, describing expanded school resource officer coverage, mental-health supports and partnerships with the Douglas County School District.
Commissioners said the county has invested in three “pillars” of school safety — mental-health resources, school resource officers (SROs) and physical campus security — and stressed the county will continue to work with the district to identify additional measures. “I’m…
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